Hearing screenings now available at Health Dept.

Hearing screenings will be available at the Cherokee County Health Department starting next week for children and adults.

The Cherokee County Health Department has received a grant totaling $7,532 from the Kansas Health Foundation to purchase a Welch Allyn Otoscope/ Opthalmoscope and an Otoacoustic Emission Tester for hearing screenings.

“The OAE is a fantastic tool that assists in hearing screening…